Software Developer I: 26-00066

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Platinum Resource Group

Software Developer I: 26-00066

Newport Beach, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Job Description

    ** SOFTWARE DEVELOPER I**

    Location; Newport Beach, CA

    JOB DESCRIPTION

    We are seeking a motivated Junior / Staff Developer to join our client’s Engineering Excellence Application Security team. This role is ideal for a developer who is eager to grow their skills at the intersection of software development and security, contributing to tooling, automation, and security enablement initiatives.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Develop, maintain, and enhance internal tools, processes, and applications in support of the application security program.
    • Leverage GitHub Copilot / Claude UI / Claude Code and AI-assisted development techniques to improve productivity and code quality.
    • Work within a modern IDE environment (VS Code or equivalent) following established coding standards and practices.
    • Manage source code using Git-based version control, including branching, pull requests, and code reviews.
    • Collaborate within Azure DevOps or GitHub Enterprise for work item tracking, pipelines, and repository management.
    • Craft and refine custom AI prompts to maximize the effectiveness of AI coding assistants.
    • Participate in code reviews and contribute to documentation.
    • Engage with the application security team to understand security requirements and translate them into working solutions for customers.

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Proficiency with a modern IDE such as Visual Studio Code.
    • Working knowledge of source code management using GitHub or Azure DevOps — branching strategies, pull requests, merge workflows.
    • Familiarity with GitHub Copilot, Claude UI / CLI or similar AI coding assistants, including custom prompt development.
    • Strong willingness to learn and grow within the application security domain.
    • Effective communication and collaboration skills.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Experience with Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Enterprise (boards, repos, pipelines).
    • Exposure to DevSecOps practices and/or secure coding principles (e.g., OWASP Top 10, secrets management, input validation).
    • Background or coursework in cybersecurity or information security.
    • Familiarity with application security concepts such as SAST, DAST, or vulnerability management.
    • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, TTPs, and ISO 27001.
    • ISC2 certification (e.g., CC, SSCP, CISSP) is a plus.
    • Demonstrated involvement in the cybersecurity community (e.g., CTF participation, security meetups, open-source contributions, blogging, or professional organizations).

    Company Description

    Platinum Resource Group is a professional level consulting firm, providing resources to Fortune 1000 client companies in the areas of technology, human resources, accounting, finance, business systems and supply chain, on a contract and interim basis. PRG has operations in Orange County, San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco. As a W-2 employer we offer our consultants direct deposit bi-weekly payroll, health, dental, vision benefits, and referral bonuses.

    Company Description

    Platinum Resource Group is a professional level consulting firm, providing resources to Fortune 1000 client companies in the areas of technology, human resources, accounting, finance, business systems and supply chain, on a contract and interim basis. PRG has operations in Orange County, San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco. As a W-2 employer we offer our consultants direct deposit bi-weekly payroll, health, dental, vision benefits, and referral bonuses.